Show SUGAR CONTROL ACT i information GIVEN information on the new sugar control act has been sent out to the various states and counties interested C R richards county agricultural agent reports that beet growers and laborers must hav harej their wage claims properly adjusted I 1 growers must comply with the provisions of the child labor act and certain rates as established must be paid for beet topping to be eligible for payments under the new sugar control act farmers must comply with certain minimum wage rates for beet labor and AAA announcement issued recently thru the he utah state agricultural college asserts topping rates as set by the board were based on the tonnage harvested per acre they were as follows seven to eight tons to the acre per short ton eight to nine tons nine to ten 10 to 11 97 cents 11 to 12 95 cents between 12 and 13 93 cents from 13 to 14 92 cents from 14 to 15 91 cents from 15 to 16 90 cents I 1 for yields of between 16 and 17 tons the rate was 89 cents between betwee 17 and 19 88 cents and for 19 tons per acre or over 88 cents a ton officials suggest that anew a new wage I 1 scale for the 1938 crop will be established later this season a recent associated press news dispatch from washington D C reported |